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Zamtel activates Lusaka South MFEZ with fibre network

October 19, 2017

Zamtel, Zambia’s only total telecommunications provider Zamtel has been awarded a contract for the Supply, Delivery, Distribution and Maintenance of an Optic Fibre Cable…

What is an Internet Shutdown? #KeepItOn

September 8, 2017

Just as it sounds, Access Now defines an Internet Shutdown this way: An internet shutdown happens when someone — usually a government — intentionally…

ITU ICT figures for 2017 released

August 13, 2017

New data released by ITU, the United Nations specialized agency for information and communication technologies (ICTs), show that 830 million young people are online,…

Do you stand for Net Neutrality? Facebook does

July 20, 2017

July 12th 2017 was Net Neutrality Day of Action and Facebook had this to share: “Today, people and companies across the country are participating in…

Emirates WiFi upgraded for customers

July 8, 2017

Emirates, which flies daily from Lusaka and Harare to Dubai, has expanded its popular free inflight WiFi service with generous rates for all flyers….

Google could be hit with another EU fine for Android ‘dominance’

July 7, 2017

Reuters has reported that tech giant Google could be hit with a second record fine by an EU panel after last year’s €2.4bn fee…

Press Release: Paratus supports logistics industry improve efficiency using internet

June 26, 2017

The customs clearing and freight forwarding industry needs help in order to keep pace with the fast-changing world of international trade, Paratus Telecom has…

Internet Society announces first ever Africa Regional Internet and Development Dialogue

March 22, 2017

The Internet Society today announced that it will hold the first ever Africa Regional Internet and Development Dialogue from 8-9 May 2017 in Kigali,…

Press Release: Huawei outlines opportunities for growth in emerging markets

February 27, 2017

At the Digital Transformation Forum held this week, Huawei outlined its role as an all-round strategic partner to countries looking to advance economic and…

Wiz LTE by Microlink to launch in Lusaka by mid-February

January 20, 2017

John Taylor, the CEO of Microlink Technologies Ltd. Zambia, today announced that the company expects to launch WIZ LTE (http://www.wiz.co.zm) on February 15th for…

4G/LTE smartphone shipments to surpass 1 billion in 2016

November 30, 2016

If before you continue reading you don’t know what’s in a G in network terms, click here. According to market intelligence provider IDC we should…

Business needs a change of mindset on online data, says Paratus

November 30, 2016

Business must change the way it deals with its data connectivity in order to benefit from latest technology, leading internet service provider Paratus Telecom…

Facebook outlines plans to grow its African ecosystem

November 17, 2016

Facebook had a strong presence at the recent AfricaCom 2016 event in Cape Town, in line with its commitment to fostering a strong relationship with…

Eutelsat unveils ‘Konnect Africa’ brand for satellite broadband venture

November 17, 2016

The launch of the ‘Konnect Africa’ brand by Eutelsat Communications marks a change in scope of the ‘Broadband for Africa’ venture is set up…

About the new MTN Zambia hourly micro-bundles…

November 16, 2016

So MTN Zambia has introduced hourly bundles packages that work just like that, an hour’s usage. If you don’t finish it up within an…

Press Release: Liquid Telecom wins Best African Wholesale Carrier at Global Carriers Award

November 9, 2016

At the annual Global Carrier Awards in Paris, Liquid Telecom was named Best African Wholesale Carrier for the fifth consecutive year, with the company…

Paratus Zambia and FNB Zambia renew internet connectivity deal

November 8, 2016

First National Bank (FNB) is set to continue providing its customers with reliable high-speed electronic banking services thanks to a renewed contract signed this…

#DataMustFall is trending on Twitter

September 15, 2016

Many of the apps you enjoy use a lot of data not surprisingly, so users are fed up of the high cost of data…

Is the world wide web really wide? A look at global internet access

August 24, 2016

Yesterday we celebrated a #HappyInternetDay, recognising Tim Berners-Lee who opened up the internet 25 years ago on 23rd August 2016, but how wide is…

TV streaming service ShowMax hits over 10m views in 1 year

July 21, 2016

TV streaming is becoming quite the thing these days and ShowMax is in the race to become a huge success globally, well, it is,…

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